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US Sanctions Nobitex for Alleged IRGC Links
The United States has intensified its efforts to curb Iran's access to global financial networks by targeting cryptocurrency platforms accused of helping Tehran bypass...
The Oslo Trap: What Iran Should Learn from a Peace Process That Never Ended
There is something hauntingly familiar about the proposed U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) now circulating through diplomatic channels. The tone sounds restrained. Technical. Responsible....
From Tehran to Banjul: Why Economic Vulnerability Is a Security Challenge for Small States
What does a missile exchange between Iran and Israel have to do with the price of a taxi ride in Banjul?
At first glance, very...
Leadership Factor in Trump’s Iran War Policy: A Case Study
Introduction:
In recent years, the security strategy and foreign policy of the United States have witnessed a fundamental transformation in their main principles, as demonstrated...
Israeli Nuclear Deterrence: Problems of Credibility
“Deterrence is not just a matter of military capabilities. It has a great deal to do with perceptions of credibility.” -Herman Kahn, Thinking About...
Behave or Be Destroyed: Oman and the Vassal Clause in the American Guarantee
On 27 May, asked at a Cabinet meeting whether he would accept a short-term arrangement under which Iran and Oman would share control of...
Iran Halts U.S. Talks, Threatens Hormuz Blockade
Iran's Tasnim news agency reported that Tehran's negotiating team has halted message exchanges with the United States due to attacks on Lebanon. The conflict...
Iran Blames United States Policy Shifts and Israeli Strikes for Delays in Nuclear and Regional Diplomacy
Iran has accused the United States of prolonging efforts to reach a diplomatic settlement by sending contradictory signals during ongoing negotiations aimed at ending...
US Strikes Iranian Military Sites as Tehran Targets American Base Amid Fragile Ceasefire
The United States said it carried out strikes on Iranian military targets over the weekend after Iran allegedly shot down a U.S. MQ 1...
The New Endless War: Win, Threaten, Repeat
The Trump administration says Operation Epic Fury achieved its objectives in 38 days. The White House cast the campaign as a clear American victory:...